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This book aims to deliver a basic understanding of nanotechnology from a mechanical engineering perspective. It includes fundamentals of nanotechnology and comprehension of the relationship between the properties and the structure, techniques available for the synthesis of various nanostructures and for size control, and applications.
List of contents
1. Nanotechnology: An Introduction 2.Synthesis of Nanostructured Materials. 3. Characterization of nanomaterials 4. Micro and Nano Machining 5. Renewable Energy applications 6. MEMS and Robotics 7. Nanotribology 8. Structural Application 9. Computational Nanotechnology 10. Nanomaterials in transportation 11. Military applications 12. Biomedical Applications
About the author
Gibin George is an Associate Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, SCMS School of Engineering and Technology, Karkutty, Ernakulam, Kerala, India. He was a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Chemistry and Physics at Fayetteville State University, North Carolina, before joining the SCMS School of Engineering and Technology. Gibin received his Ph.D. in 2015 from the National Institute of Technology Karnataka, India. His research interest is in electrospinning, oxide nanomaterials for energy storage and production, photoluminescence, sensors, and scintillators.
Raghav G. R. is currently serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at SCMS School of Engineering and Technology, Karukutty, Ernakulam, Kerala, India. He completed his Doctoral Degree from Anna University, Chennai, India with a specialization in Tribology and Corrosion resistant materials for dental applications. He has more than 12 years of teaching experience. He has contributed significantly to academia, with several of his research papers being published in prestigious SCIE and Scopus-indexed journals. In addition to his research, he is actively engaged as a reviewer for international journals and is recognized as a research supervisor by APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University. Dr. Raghav G. R.'s extensive academic and professional background underscores his expertise in the field of Mechanical, Metallurgy and particularly in Nanotechnology.
Jeetu S. Babu currently serves as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Material Science and Engineering, National Institute of Technology Calicut, Kerala, India. He received his Ph.D. in Computational Nanotechnology from NIT Calicut. Later, he worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the TIFR Centre for Interdisciplinary Sciences, Hyderabad, and IIT Kharagpur.
